Join The Game Awards Festivities by Saving on Select Digital Titles for Nintendo Switch

6 months ago

Save Up to 50% on Select Digital Games, Including Current Game Awards Nominees and Previous Winners

REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Game Awards have arrived! The annual ceremony rewarding innovation and excellence in the video game industry takes place today, and to help everyone celebrate yet another incredible year of games, Nintendo is offering promotions on several critically acclaimed titles and fan favorites. From now until Dec. 18 at 11:59 p.m. PT, players can save up to 50% off select Nintendo Switch digital games, including titles that have received top honors throughout the history of The Game Awards.

“Nintendo is proud to join The Game Awards today in highlighting the artistry and boundless creativity of the video game industry,” said Nick Chavez, Nintendo of America’s Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. “By offering a wide selection of distinguished games at a great value, we invite players to discover experiences on Nintendo Switch that continue to delight and inspire fans around the world.”

The games that are part of the sale include the following:

Game

System

Discount

Octopath Traveler

Nintendo Switch

40%

Cadence of Hyrule: Crypt of the NecroDancer Featuring The Legend of Zelda

All games included in the sale will be available for purchase in Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch, and directly at https://www.nintendo.com/tga. My Nintendo members will also earn Gold Points on qualifying purchases.*

Visit https://thegameawards.com/watch to tune into The Game Awards, which streams live tonight beginning at 5:30 p.m. PT. A large selection of games on Nintendo Switch are nominated for awards at tonight’s show, including Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, which is nominated for “Game of the Year.”

Nintendo eShop features a wide variety of content, including new and classic games, applications and demos. Players can add money to their account balances by using a credit card, PayPal or purchasing a Nintendo eShop Card at retailers in-store and online, and entering the code from the card.

About Nintendo: The worldwide pioneer in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Nintendo Switch™ system and the Nintendo 3DS™ family of portable systems. Since 1983, when it launched the Nintendo Entertainment System™, Nintendo has sold more than 4.7 billion video games and more than 750 million hardware units globally, including Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, as well as the Game Boy™, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS™ family of systems, Super NES™, Nintendo 64™, Nintendo GameCube™, Wii™ and Wii U™ systems. It has also created industry icons that have become well-known, household names, such as Mario, Donkey Kong, Metroid, Zelda and Pokémon. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo of America Inc., based in Redmond, Wash., serves as headquarters for Nintendo’s operations in the Americas. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company’s website at https://www.nintendo.com/.

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